Gretchen Parlato
Gretchen Parlato.
Gretchen Parlato artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music
Concerts
September 27, 2011 The trio of Rebecca Martin, Gretchen Parlato and Becca Stevens sings and strums original tunes.
July 5, 2012 From two stages at Newport, hear a gifted young singer and the Latin side of Herbie Hancock.
August 7, 2010 Parlato uses her light and feathery voice in ways that request and reward further attention.
March 10, 2011 At the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville, Ark., Simon premieres a contemplative new jazz work.
Studio Sessions
September 15, 2009 The gifted young singer defies easy categorization in a session recorded for WBGO's The Checkout.
Interviews & Profiles
May 1, 2011 She may not be a belter, but Parlato has fine-tuned a breathy vocal style on her new album.
March 28, 2011 Hear a live discussion with the sotto voce jazz vocalist about her new album The Lost And Found.
Discover Songs
December 23, 2009 Jazz's future is bright: All but three musicians on Shaunna Morrison Machosky's Top 10 are under 40.
October 19, 2009 The latest mix from All Songs Considered features some of the best new jazz recordings of 2009.
July 20, 2009 With pianist Robert Glasper, Parlato infuses SWV's soul hit "Weak" with sensual, no-frills beauty.
Reviews
April 19, 2011 The Lost and Found sparkles from beginning to end, but one song in particular stands out.
July 20, 2009 With pianist Robert Glasper, Parlato infuses SWV's soul hit "Weak" with sensual, no-frills beauty.
More Stories
December 9, 2011 Here are 10 examples of radical imagination, and radical re-imagination, in a great year for jazz.
December 5, 2011 The list of our 50 favorite albums of the year includes Frank Ocean and more artists from F to J.
June 20, 2011 Listen to a mix of musicians performing at this year's Montreal Jazz Festival, which begins June 25.
June 14, 2011 The list of our 25 favorite albums of the year so far includes Jill Scott and more artists F-J.











